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    Congolese nationalism in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was also for a time known as Zairian nationalism during the rule of Mobutu Sese Seko. Congolese...
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  • The Movement for the Liberation of the Congo (French: Mouvement de Libération du Congo, or MLC) is a political party in Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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    The Congolese National Movement (French: Mouvement national Congolais, or MNC) is a political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The MNC was...
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  • The earliest known human settlements in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo have been dated back to the Middle Stone Age, approximately 90...
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    DR Congo, officially the Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as the DRC, Congo-Kinshasa or simply Congo, is a country in Central Africa. By land...
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  • White Congolese are the people from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who are of European descent and are not part of another racial group.[citation...
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    is the predominant religion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with Catholicism and Protestantism being its main denominations. The Democratic Republic...
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    Zaire, officially the Republic of Zaire, was the name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1971 to May 18, 1997. Located in Central Africa, it...
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    The Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the east of the country in particular, has been described as the "Rape Capital of the World", and the prevalence...
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    for part of its existence as the Democratic Republic of the Congo). For most of its existence, it was the only legally permitted party in the country....
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    This article details the various political parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has seen extensive civil...
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    1960 and became the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville). The former colony adopted its present name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in 1964...
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    Republic of the Congo (today the Democratic Republic of the Congo). The crisis began almost immediately after the Congo became independent from Belgium...
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    was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (then known as the Republic...
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    Joseph Kasa-Vubu (category Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    March 1969) was a Congolese politician who served as the first President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the Republic of the Congo until 1964) from...
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    The Manifesto of N'sele (French: Manifeste de la N'sele) was a political document issued in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (later renamed Zaire)...
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    Authenticité (Zaire) (category Congolese nationalism (Democratic Republic of the Congo))
    ideology of the regime of Mobutu Sese Seko that originated in the late 1960s and early 1970s in what was first the Democratic Republic of Congo, later renamed...
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    Paul Panda Farnana (category Congolese nationalism (Democratic Republic of the Congo))
    was a Congolese agronomist and expatriate who lived in Europe in the first decades of the 1900s. He has been considered to be the first Congolese intellectual...
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    The Simba rebellion, also known as the Orientale revolt, was a regional uprising which took place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1963...
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  • From the capital they ruled over an empire encompassing large parts of present-day Angola, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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  • South Congolese Advocacy group: Provisional Assembly and governance of the State of South Congo[citation needed] Proposed state: State of South Congo Bas-Congo...
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  • Parti Solidaire Africain (category Congolese nationalism (Democratic Republic of the Congo))
    The Parti Solidaire Africain (lit. 'African Mutual Party') or PSA was a political party active in the Belgian Congo and subsequently in the Republic of...
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  • The Union for the Nation (French: Union pour la Nation, UN) is a Congolese electoral bloc formed by over 50 opposition supporters of Jean-Pierre Bemba...
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  • in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is headed by Roger Lumbala. The party won four out of 500 seats in the parliamentary elections. In the 19 January...
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    emerged in the late 1950s as vocal opponent of Belgian colonial rule in what today is the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Additionally, the organization...
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  • In the precolonial era, economic activity in most communities in what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo was largely subsistence in nature, characterized...
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    peacekeeping force which was deployed in the Republic of the Congo in 1960 in response to the Congo Crisis. The ONUC was the UN's first peacekeeping mission with...
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  • The Union of Congolese Patriots (French: Union des Patriotes congolais, or UPC) is a political and militia group in Ituri, northeastern Democratic Republic...
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  • Joseph Adipanga (category Congolese nationalism (Democratic Republic of the Congo))
    inspector in the Belgian Congo, Adipanga accompanied him and went to Brussels where he founded a family. He married Berthe Colmadin. The Congolese Volunteers'...
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    in the Belgian Congo on 22 May 1960, in order to create a government to rule the country following independence as the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Léopoldville)...
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